Caltech
Britishnoun
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NASA's Curiosity rover was developed by the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, which is managed by Caltech in Pasadena, California.
From Science Daily • May 11, 2026
Michael D’Asaro, who coached fencing at Caltech around the time Allen was in college, said that he didn’t remember Allen but that generally none of the students attended practice regularly.
From Los Angeles Times • May 3, 2026
He was part of the Caltech Christian Fellowship and Nerf Club, according to his profile.
From Barron's • Apr. 26, 2026
The California Institute of Technology confirmed to CBS in an email that Allen graduated from Caltech in 2017, but provided no further details.
From BBC • Apr. 26, 2026
Caltech hinted to Poillon that Lawrence’s claims for primacy in the discovery of induced radioactivity slighted results obtained first, or at least virtually concurrently, by Lauritsen.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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